Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1887-10-27
DAKOTA ITEMS.

Aberdeen reports from 10 TO leu cars
of grain being shipped daily.
The contemplated new paper mill at
Yankton. if built, will cost $4,000.
The Presbyterian church at kymoall
has new bell weighing 1000 pounds.
Fargo is not likely to get free mail
delivery as the citizens fail to number
their houses.
An extensive plow factory, backed by
"a capital of S5O,OOO is in contemplation
at Yankton.
Huron claims to have two systems OF
electric lights. besides gas. kerosene
and matches.
Corson, Palisade and Sherman will
be stations in Minnehaha county on the
Duluth Il Denver.
Two hundred clergymeil were in at
tendance at the south Dakota confer
ence held at Aberdeen last week.
Chambers prevails to an alarming eX-
tent among the horses in Dry Creek
neighborhood, Hutchinson county.
The Methodist conference in session
at Fargo decided to locate college
somewhere in the Red river valley.
The track-layers on the Sioux Falls
branch of the Illinois Central are lay
ing iron at the rate of two miles day.
j. E. Hitlle, having purchased the in
terest of G. II. Fletcher, is now editor
and publisher of the Parkston Advance.
Hon. NJ II. Day refers contemptu-
ously to the rumor that he is to be APP
pointed judge to succeed Judge Fran
| els.
Deadwood capitalists contemplate
building narrow-gauge railroad to
connect the city with outlying mining
camps.
The monthly expense account of the
mines operated in the neighborhood
tributary directly or indirectly to Dead
wood is Sl96,0OO.
Gov. Church has appointed DR.. f. A.
Spotford president of the Dakota board
of health in place of DR., Moody, of HUI
rou, who has resigned.
Elwin Passen enticed Eva Dloye, of
Faulkton, away from home Tor purpo-
ses of prostitution, When arraigned,
he compromised by marrying the girl
The south Dakota conference hf the
NJ. E. church ut its recent session at
Aberdeen, selected Yankton as the
next place for holding conference.
james Hyde, of Clay county, raised
$1,000 worth of onions and about the
same OF potatoes. He says they beat
wheat in paying for dry foods and gro,
ceries.
There is a suspicion that the mar
Parks. who was cremated by the burn
ing of his house near Westport, wa:
robbed and murdered and the house Sc
on fire to hide the crime.
a squaw Was murdered at Sante,
agency (Neb) last week by two othe
squaws. They had all been living will
a half-breed. and jealousy is supposed
to have been the cause of the murder
Maj. Anderson, the agent at Grow
Greek, has arrested and locked up thre,
Yankton Indians who caused the i'll
feeling against the United States sur
veyors. The survey will be made a
all hazards.
The Sioux Falls Argus Leader says
petition has been circulated and genel
ally signed by the bar for the appoint
ment of G. E. Kennedy, of Canton, t
succeed Judge Palmer in the Siou
e Falls district.
Chester Kingsley, of Minneapoli
purchased the stock ranch of II. T. Coz
ger, at Steele. Thursday, for $4,000.
is one OF the largest ranches in mort
Dakota, containing 1000 acres Of lam
More stock will be added.
The Methodist conference at Abe
deem passed an anti-Sunday newspap,
resolution. The News published a fiji
report of the conference, together wit
the anti-Sunday resolution, and the
= asks all the ministers who read the Su
> day morning News to raise the
- hands,"
% Rev. Dr. Brush, in his address at Il
1s reception at the opening of the Meth
~ dist conference at Aberdeen, said Il
"a Corn Palace at Sioux City was recent
visited by him, and among all the ma
70 nitcent displays on exhibition the
,r he saw nothing that rivaled and no
,f that could equal Dakota S.
to Late strikes in the Iron Hill nil
rs Deadwood gulch, Indicate that the COZ
in pany will produce more the CURE
he month than the Homestake compar
to President Bullock and other officers a
j. Offering $3.50 per share for the stot
lis One shot put off last week in an {
shaft broke over 100000 worth of o
nd samples of which assayed $4,000 ount
n per ton.
lie, Secretary Davis, of the Dakota NJ
} tual incurance company, of Huron, Il
nd issued card to agents of the compa
ne announcing the second anniversary
of the company, which occurred on t
of 22d inst. During the two years of
existence the Dakota Mutual has WI
he ten $3.50OOO0 insurance, paid $4,000
en- losses, and returned dividends to pol
re- holders to the amount of $4,000
The Emma Abbott opera compal
to numbering fifty persons, has been
OF cured to open the new opera house
ay Watertown, November IA, having
'nt three nights engagement. The hol
nd is heated by sieam and lighted by el
tricity. The scenery is fine. The in
ISL rior of the building will be elegan
st, frescoed, carpcted and draped, q
lru t.,I,. IL. = .